Virtualbox Version 5.0.16 r105871
Linux Mint 17.3
Kernel 4.5.0 Generic
Trying to setup virtualbox with no success.
Any help is greatly appreciated.
Thanks!
Linux Mint Kernel 4.5.0 /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup failed
Linux Mint Kernel 4.5.0 /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup failed
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Re: Linux Mint Kernel 4.5.0 /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup failed
You need to update your gcc for that kernel.
Re: Linux Mint Kernel 4.5.0 /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup failed
Thanks! it worked.
In case anyone is interested on the fix:
sudo apt-get install g++-4.9 c++-4.9
sudo ldconfig
cd /usr/bin/
ln -sf gcc-4.9 gcc
/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
In case anyone is interested on the fix:
sudo apt-get install g++-4.9 c++-4.9
sudo ldconfig
cd /usr/bin/
ln -sf gcc-4.9 gcc
/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup